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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Litchfield Municipal Airport (KLJF)

Lat: 45.09°NLon: 94.51°WElev: 1142ft.

Rain

70°F

21°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 12:50 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Atwater MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Atwater MN
 45.13°N 94.79°W (Elev. 1247 ft)
Last Update:
1:08 am CDT Aug 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
 
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